@annied Thanks Annie, You are correct! Thanks so much for the name and the fav. I am amazed you knew what it was. I am learning so much on this site. I will edit with the name.
@kathyladley you're welcome :) didn't know straight off but I am becoming quite a proficient searcher - I am getting good how to search and where to start - I have a few pages marked that are good for identifying too - I love to know what bugs are?
This is great! He is so sassy looking! Wheel bugs and just plain "assassin bugs" can be hard to tell apart. They get that "wheel" on there later...so it is tough to tell. Great shot!